Countries
United States
Hawaii
1432
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
In the year ending December 31st, 1922, Philippine commerce was mainly dis- tributed as follows:-
Total Trade- 1223,699,852
1,199,666
Imports P95,476,651
Exports P128,223,201
658,866
540,800
Guam
970
278,959
279,929
Japan
17,205,787
11,759,115
28,964,902
China
13,085,004
4,701,201
17,786,205
United Kingdom
6,539,297
10,249,668
16,788,965
Germany
1,579,158
6,355,485
7,934,643
Spain
1,011,712
6,455,543
7,467,255
Australia
....
5,595,862
1,509,688
7,105,550
French East Indies.
6,059,253
132,579
6,191,832
Netherlands....
479,222
5,191,123
5,670,345
Hongkong
269,514
5,395,312
5,664,826.
Dutch East Indies
4,941,578
627,916
5,569,494
British East Indies...
2,612,609
1,945,638
4,558,247
France
1,424,669
3,094,799
4,519,468
Canada
350,289
1,969,781
2,320,070
Switzerland
1,386,206
124,127
1,510,333
Belgium.....
153,105
1,034,205
1,187,310
Italy
Japanese-China...
Siani Austria
Norway
Denmark
British Africa
154,522
829,496
984,018
727,993
20,007
748,000
351,061
115,275
466,336
38,350
260,075
298,425
123,495
1,300
124,795
46,500
3,300
49,800
10
24,917
24,927
Sweden
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Other countries
Total.......
20,378
20,378
103,228
323,086
426,314
P160,395,289
P191,166,596
P351,561,885
The value of trade carried by vessels during the year ending December 31st, 1922, is shown in the following table :--
....
British American
Japanese
Total Trade
Imports
Exports
P79,488,095
P56,090,093
48,873,151
83,313,550
P135,578,188 132,186,701
14,809,799
17,520,311
32,330,110
Dutch
Spanish
Philippine
Swedish
6,792,919
14,244,306
21,037,225
1,272,832
2,993,246
4,266,078
2,811,668
1,344,485
4,156,153
41
4,031,697
4,031,738
Norwegian
296,657
2,295,116
2,591,773
Chinese
French
German
Total
1,293,429
587,691
1,881,120
86,423
19,900
106,323
4,648,273
6,723,172
11,371,445
22,002
2,003,029
2,025,031
P160,395,289
P191,166,596
P351,561,885
A large part of the domestic commerce of the Philippine Islands is in the hands of foreigners. The last few years, however, have witnessed a broader activity on the part of the Filipinos.
The principal local trade-centres are Manila, Cebu, Iloilo, Zamboanga, Jolo, Balabac, Aparri and Legaspi.
BANKING AND COINAGE
With the exception of the Philippine National Bank, which is a Government-con- trolled institution, the banks are privately owned. The total resources of these banks is as follows: British, P34,592,880; American, P51,676,960; and Japanese, P3,562,499